repair

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ɹɪˈpɛə/    /ɹɪˈpɛɹ/|/ɹəˈpɛɹ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of repairing something. countable,uncountable
    — I took the car to the workshop for repair.
  2. The act of repairing or resorting to a place.
    — our annual repair to the mountains
  3. The act of repairing something.; An act of correcting ("repairing") a mistake in communication. countable,uncountable
    — To function in conversation, children must develop the ability to appreciate and respond to listener feedback. This developing awareness is evident in sequences during which children provide repairs in response to indications that a message has not been understood.
  4. A place to which one goes frequently or habitually; a haunt.
    — There the fierce winds his tender force assail / And beat him downward to his first repair.
  5. The result of repairing something. countable,uncountable
    — If you look closely you can see the repair in the paintwork.
  6. The condition of something, in respect of need for repair. countable,uncountable
    — The car was overall in poor repair before the accident. But after the workshop had it for three weeks it was returned in excellent repair. But the other vehicle was beyond repair.
动词 v.
  1. To restore to good working order, fix, or improve damaged condition; to mend; to remedy.
    — to repair a house, a road, a shoe, a ship
  2. To transfer oneself to another place.
    — to repair to sanctuary for safety
  3. To pair again.
    — Please try to repair the two earbuds to each other. Place both earbuds back into the charging case, wait for four seconds, then open it and see if they have been repaired with one another.
  4. To make amends for, as for an injury, by an equivalent; to indemnify for.
    — to repair a loss or damage

词形变化

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词源

词源 1
Coined between 1300 and 1350 from Middle English repairen, from Middle French reparer, from Latin reparō (“renew, repair”).
词源 2
From Middle English repairen (“to return”), from Old French repairier, from Late Latin repatriare (“to return to one's country”), from re- + patria (“homeland”). Cognate to repatriate.
词源 3
Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English pair
English repair
From re- + pair.
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